Opened with a sneak Hollywood preview. The first full-length feature the Galion played is Wallace Beery’s “Big Jack” (unknown if extras added) the following day.
Neighborhood Theatres was one of its previous operators, but yes, Cineplex Odeon was its last operator when it closed on January 29, 1990 with “Tango And Cash” in Screen 1 and “Look Who’s Talking” in Screen 2.
The Bellwood opened its gates on May 28, 1948 with Randolph Scott in “Gunfighters” along with an unnamed Animal Speaks short and an unnamed cartoon. The Bellwood closed for the final time on October 12, 1986, sponsored by WRXL-FM.
Opened on May 28, 1982 with “The Warriors” and “Arthur”.
The Palafox Drive-In is renamed the Holiday Drive-In on September 14, 1960. It was closed on January 27, 1963 with “Fanny” and “Crowded Sky”.
Judging by the look of the drive-in, it really does look like this was very short-lived.
Opened in the early-2000s.
“White Christmas” in French.
Still open in 1983.
The State Theatre replaced the Royal Theatre at the same address, which has its own CT page.
Opened on September 14, 1966 with “Dear John”. Twinned on May 27, 1977, and Screens 3 and 4 were added on August 12, 1977.
Actual closing date is September 24, 1967.
The Royal Theatre was located at the same address as the State Theatre.
Opened with a sneak Hollywood preview. The first full-length feature the Galion played is Wallace Beery’s “Big Jack” (unknown if extras added) the following day.
Opened with “Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner”.
Ended its first-run days in 2001.
Closed on September 1, 1980 with “Big Brawl” and “Enter The Dragon”.
Closed on April 16, 1995 with “Jerky Boys”. Neighborhood Theaters was its last operators.
Closed on November 5, 1981 with “The Mack”, “Coffy”, and “Sheba Baby”.
Edited from my June 7, 2023 (5:46 PM) comment:
It was closed on October 30, 1977 with “The Pom Pom Girls” and “Greased Lightning”.
After JLC’s bankruptcy, it was renamed the Meadowbrook Plaza Cinema. That was short-lived, and closed on May 14, 1975 with “Challenge”.
Actual closing date is September 13, 1981. It was last operated by Glenmar Cinestate Inc.
Neighborhood Theatres was one of its previous operators, but yes, Cineplex Odeon was its last operator when it closed on January 29, 1990 with “Tango And Cash” in Screen 1 and “Look Who’s Talking” in Screen 2.
Edited from my June 7, 2023 (5:35 PM) comment:
The Bellwood opened its gates on May 28, 1948 with Randolph Scott in “Gunfighters” along with an unnamed Animal Speaks short and an unnamed cartoon. The Bellwood closed for the final time on October 12, 1986, sponsored by WRXL-FM.
Closed on April 15, 1984 with “The Evil Dead”.
Closed on October 30, 1978 with “The End” and “Hustle” (definitely very appropriate titles for an ending).
Closed in 1969.
Actual closing date is February 13, 1997.